Man booked on extortion of legislator

11:17 PM,
Mar. 14, 2014

Roy Green

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Louisiana Gannett

A Monroe man was arrested by Louisiana State Police on accusations of extortion of a Louisiana state representative after he reportedly made threats to the lawmaker over support of marijuana law reform.

On Thursday, detectives with the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations arrested Roy Green over emails he sent to a state legislator. The victim's name has not disclosed.